Is Hampton, NY 12837 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Hampton housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 50% of homes in Hampton, NY 12837 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 122 days and there were 4.8 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. With only 2 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 0%, homes sold faster (140 days then) and the median sale price fell 52% to $132,443. Overall, Hampton is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Washington County, homes here sell more slowly than in 82% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 82%.

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Shushan 12873 (0% sold over asking) or Putnam Station 12861 (0% sold over asking), while Argyle 12809 (57% sold over asking) and Fort Edward 12828 (55% sold over asking) are even more competitive.